Photos from former DIMMU BORGIR/CRADLE OF FILTH drummer Nick Barker's birthday bash earlier this week at the Rainbow Bar & Grill in Hollywood, California have been posted online at this location. Barker, who is currently working with BENEDICTION on their first album of new material since 2001's "Organised Chaos", has teamed up with ...
A 60-minute interview with former JUDAS PRIEST and current ICED EARTH frontman Tim "Ripper" Owens will be broadcast this Sunday, May 1 on Joe Kleon's "Local Licks" show between 10:00 p.m. and midnight on Canton, Ohio's Rock 107, WRQK 106.9 FM. Tim speaks candidly and extensively about his time in JUDAS PRIEST, his local beginnings ...
German thrashers DESTRUCTION have posted a "making of" studio clip, featuring an unmastered rough-mix recording of one of their new songs, "Soulcollector", at their official web site. Check it out at this location. DESTRUCTION are currently recording their new album, "Inventor of Evil", with producer Peter Tätgtren (HYPOCRISY, PAIN), V.O. Pulver (GURD) and ...
CRESCENT SHIELD, the California-based traditional melodic metal band featuring vocalist Michael Grant (ONWARD, LEGENDMAKER), guitarist Dan DeLucie (DESTINY'S END), drummer Craig Anderson (ENGINE, SEVEN WITCHES, IGNITE), and bassist Melanie Sisneros (SINERGY, THE IRON MAIDENS, NEW EDEN), have entered their own studio to begin recording their debut album, tentatively due later in the year through an ...
John Serba of The Grand Rapids Press has issued the following report: When MÖTLEY CRÜE's much-hyped live DVD — filmed Wednesday night (April 27) in Van Andel Arena [in Grand Rapids, MI] in front of a near-capacity crowd of more than 10,000 — hits the store shelves, don't be surprised if Vince Neil's ...
The artwork for the upcoming reissue of the first two HADES CDs, "Resisting Success" and "If At First You Don't Succeed", has been posted online at www.hadesusa.com. The albums will be re-released via Rock Ridge Music on May 10 in one package, including extensive liner notes, photos and bonus tracks — "Target Fixation" ...
Original ANTHRAX singer Neil Turbin has posted the following message on his official web site: "[I] was in cutting vocals at Mark Boals' Skunk Studios on a ripping track called 'Crucifixation' for Jack Frost's (SEVEN WITCHES) solo album, titled 'Out In The Cold'. Jack is one of the coolest metal dudes in the business and ...
British heavy metal legends SAXON have been confirmed for MOTÖRHEAD's 30th Anniversary concert at the Hammersmith Odeon in London, U.K. on June 16. Also appearing on the bill will be GIRLSCHOOL. In other SAXON-related news, the band have been added to the following DEEP PURPLE dates in Spain: Jul. 27 - Quijote Rock - Puertollano ...
Tampa death metallers BRUTALITY have apparently once again disbanded after Poland's Still Dead Productions "completely backed out of their end of the deal" to release the band's next album, according to a post on the group's web site. The band's final recording lineup was as follows: Scott Reigel - Lead Vocals Jeff Acres - Bass/Vocals ...
Metal titans ARCH ENEMY — whose dynamic mixture of melody and aggression has earned them massive critical acclaim, a rabid worldwide fan base and a slot on this summer's Ozzfest — have officially signed a new agreement with Century Media Records. The new deal will see Century Media, in conjunction with band leader Mike Amott's ...
